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On the recordMay 13, 2008
As the United States joins Israel in celebrating its 60th anniversary, today's cowardly rocket attack and tragic injuries remind us of the ongoing threats that Israelis face with courage and resolve.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement of Senator Barack Obama on the rocket attacks on Ashkelon

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